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[[ | '''Codestones''' are special rocks that are carved with specific [[wikipedia:Runic alphabet|rune]]s. On the [[Neopets|Neopets webstie]], they are a special class of [[item]]. There are two cagetories of codestones: basic and red. Basic codestones are tan in color and are used to pay for training at [[Techo Master|Techo Master's]] [[Training School]] on [[Mystery Island]]. Red codestones are red in color and are used to pay for training at the [[Secret Ninja Training School]]. | ||
Basic codestones first appeared in [[Neopia]] as part of the [[Arrival of Virtupets]] [[plot]]. During this plot, users were implored to bring one million codestones to the [[Island Mystic]] so he could decrypt [[Dr. Frank Sloth|Dr. Sloth's]] letter. Red codestones were first released along with the Secret Ninja Training School on March 13, 2004.{{br}} | |||
==All Codestones== | |||
There are ten types of basic codestone, all of which are denoted with the word ''shaking''. Each type of basic codestone bears a different rune: | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 auto 10px auto;" | |||
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||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone10.gif|name=Bri Codestone|JNID=509}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone5.gif|name=Eo Codestone|JNID=117}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone9.gif|name=Har Codestone|JNID=121}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone3.gif|name=Lu Codestone|JNID=115}} | |||
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||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone6.gif|name=Main Codestone|JNID=118}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone1.gif|name=Mau Codestone|JNID=113}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone8.gif|name=Orn Codestone|JNID=120}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone2.gif|name=Tai-Kai Codestone|JNID=114}} | |||
|-valign=top | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone4.gif|name=Vo Codestone|JNID=116}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone7.gif|name=Zei Codestone|JNID=119}} | |||
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Additionally, there are six types of red codestone, each with a different rune: | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:0 auto 10px auto;" | |||
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||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone13.gif|name=Cui Codestone|JNID=5831}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone14.gif|name=Kew Codestone|JNID=5832}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone11.gif|name=Mag Codestone|JNID=5826}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone15.gif|name=Sho Codestone|JNID=5833}} | |||
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||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone12.gif|name=Vux Codestone|JNID=5829}} | |||
||{{ItemDisplay|IMAGE=codestone16.gif|name=Zed Codestone|JNID=5837}} | |||
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==Obtaining Codestones== | ==Obtaining Codestones== | ||
Both basic codestones and red codestones are not sold at any official Neopian [[shop]]s. Instead, users can obtain both types of codestone by fighting in the [[Battledome]] or by playing [[Key Quest]]. Basic and red codestones are also tradable, meaning that they can be purchased from other users using the [[Auction House]], [[Trading Post]], or user shops | |||
In addition to this, basic codestones are sometimes given out by certain games of chance, such as the [[Deserted Tomb]] and [[Tombola]]. Users are also rewarded with a single, randomly-selected basic codestone each time they receive either of the following two [[random event]]s: | |||
{{RandomEvent | {{RandomEvent | ||
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|Image=[[Image:Ryshu shh.png]] | |Image=[[Image:Ryshu shh.png]] | ||
|Text=Looks like you could use some more training. Here, take these '''Codestones''' and visit me at the [http://www.neopets.com/island/training.phtml '''Training School''']. Good luck!}} | |Text=Looks like you could use some more training. Here, take these '''Codestones''' and visit me at the [http://www.neopets.com/island/training.phtml '''Training School''']. Good luck!}} | ||
Users can obtain a single, randomly-selected red codestone by trading in one of each basic codestone at [[Techo Mountain]]. Additonally, users are also rewarded with a red codestone each time they reiceve the following random event: | |||
{{RandomEvent | {{RandomEvent | ||
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|Text=You hear a loud explosion before '''<ITEM NAME>''' falls out of the sky and into your lap.}} | |Text=You hear a loud explosion before '''<ITEM NAME>''' falls out of the sky and into your lap.}} | ||
==Avatar== | ==Avatar== | ||
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{| style="margin:0 auto; width:300px;" class="wikitable" | {| style="margin:0 auto; width:300px;" class="wikitable" | ||
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|style="width:50px;"|[[Image:Codestones.gif]] ||'''Codestones!'''<br />View your inventory while carrying all ten different types of | |style="width:50px;"|[[Image:Codestones.gif]] ||'''Codestones!'''<br />View your inventory while carrying all ten different types of basic codestones. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The [[Petpet]] [[Rock]] resembles a [[codestone]] when painted [[Island]]. | *The [[Petpet]] [[Rock]] resembles a [[codestone]] when painted [[Island]]. | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
*'''Neopedia:''' [http://www.neopets.com/neopedia.phtml?neopedia_id=195 The Codestone Secret] | *'''Neopedia:''' [http://www.neopets.com/neopedia.phtml?neopedia_id=195 The Codestone Secret] | ||
*'''Neopets TCG:''' [http:// | *'''Neopets TCG:''' [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=45 Bri Codestone], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=51 Har Codestone], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=53 Lu Codestone], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=54 Mau Codestone], [http://www.neopets.com/tcg/displayCard.phtml?edid=4&id=20 Zed Codestone] | ||
[[Category:Currencies]] | [[Category:Currencies]] |
Revision as of 00:31, 8 December 2015
Codestones are special rocks that are carved with specific runes. On the Neopets webstie, they are a special class of item. There are two cagetories of codestones: basic and red. Basic codestones are tan in color and are used to pay for training at Techo Master's Training School on Mystery Island. Red codestones are red in color and are used to pay for training at the Secret Ninja Training School.
Basic codestones first appeared in Neopia as part of the Arrival of Virtupets plot. During this plot, users were implored to bring one million codestones to the Island Mystic so he could decrypt Dr. Sloth's letter. Red codestones were first released along with the Secret Ninja Training School on March 13, 2004.
All Codestones
There are ten types of basic codestone, all of which are denoted with the word shaking. Each type of basic codestone bears a different rune:
Additionally, there are six types of red codestone, each with a different rune:
Obtaining Codestones
Both basic codestones and red codestones are not sold at any official Neopian shops. Instead, users can obtain both types of codestone by fighting in the Battledome or by playing Key Quest. Basic and red codestones are also tradable, meaning that they can be purchased from other users using the Auction House, Trading Post, or user shops
In addition to this, basic codestones are sometimes given out by certain games of chance, such as the Deserted Tomb and Tombola. Users are also rewarded with a single, randomly-selected basic codestone each time they receive either of the following two random events:
Users can obtain a single, randomly-selected red codestone by trading in one of each basic codestone at Techo Mountain. Additonally, users are also rewarded with a red codestone each time they reiceve the following random event:
Avatar
Since September 23, 2003, user have been able to unlock the following avatar by collecting codestones:
Codestones! View your inventory while carrying all ten different types of basic codestones. |
Trivia
See also
- Neopian Currency: Dubloon, Lutari Feather, Neocash, Neopoint, Nerkmid
External links
- Neopedia: The Codestone Secret
- Neopets TCG: Bri Codestone, Har Codestone, Lu Codestone, Mau Codestone, Zed Codestone